Head to head
FLCL vs Iro wo Kuu Akuma
Side by side on community score, how it's rated, audience size and how long each takes to watch. Data from Kitsu, refreshed daily.
The short version
- FLCL is rated higher by the community: 8.00 vs 6.61.
- FLCL is more widely watched, with 649× the members.
- Iro wo Kuu Akuma is the quicker watch, 2h 29m shorter.
- Fans favorite FLCL more often (3.7% vs 0.0% of members).
- They have no main genre in common, so they suit different moods.
| FLCL | Iro wo Kuu Akuma | |
|---|---|---|
| Community score | 8.00higher | 6.61 |
| Rank by score | #850better | #8,549 |
| Members | 64,252more | 99 |
| Favorited by | 3.7%more | 0.0% |
| Time to watch | 2h 30m | 1mshorter |
| Episodes | 6 | 1 |
| Format | OVA | ONA |
| Aired | 2000–2001 | 2015 |
| Status | Finished | Finished |
| Studio | – | – |
| Age rating | PG | G |
How each is rated
Share of ratings at each star level · 9★–10★: 45% vs 7%
- FLCL
- Iro wo Kuu Akuma
0%15%30%
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| FLCL | Iro wo Kuu Akuma | |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 1% | 8% |
| 2★ | 1% | 2% |
| 3★ | 1% | 3% |
| 4★ | 3% | 2% |
| 5★ | 3% | 30% |
| 6★ | 8% | 28% |
| 7★ | 16% | 15% |
| 8★ | 22% | 7% |
| 9★ | 17% | 2% |
| 10★ | 28% | 5% |
Time to watch
Episodes × episode length, openings included
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| Item | Runtime |
|---|---|
| FLCL | 2h 30m |
| Iro wo Kuu Akuma | 1m |
Shared genres
None
Only Iro wo Kuu Akuma
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FLCL vs Iro wo Kuu Akuma FAQ
Is FLCL better than Iro wo Kuu Akuma?
By community score, FLCL is ahead (8.00 vs 6.61). They are quite different shows, so the better pick depends on what you're in the mood for.
Which is longer, FLCL or Iro wo Kuu Akuma?
FLCL is longer: 2h 30m against 1m.
Which is more popular?
FLCL has more members on Kitsu (64,252 vs 99).
If I liked FLCL, will I like Iro wo Kuu Akuma?
Not necessarily: they don't share a main genre. Try the “anime like FLCL” list instead.

